Power Outages in Gila County, AZ
Arizona Public Service Co, Navopache Electric Coop, Inc and Salt River Project publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for USBIA-San Carlos Project and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.4 hours.
Gila County, AZ is served by 5 tracked utilities.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Gila County, AZ". https://massoutage.com/arizona/gila-county
Arizona Public Service Co, Navopache Electric Coop, Inc and Salt River Project publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for USBIA-San Carlos Project and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~30,145 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: USBIA-San Carlos Project, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Arizona Public Service Co, Navopache Electric Coop, Inc, Salt River Project.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navopache Electric Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Salt River Project | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| USBIA-San Carlos Project | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Gila Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (8)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85541 | 767 | 21 | 693 | ≤11 |
| 85501 | 188 | ≤11 | 167 | ≤11 |
| 85544 | 87 | ≤11 | 78 | 0 |
| 85539 | 54 | ≤11 | 52 | ≤11 |
| 85532 | 46 | 0 | 42 | ≤11 |
| 85545 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 85542 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 85135 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Gila County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Gila County right now.
Gila County has been under 78 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 17, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×21
- Flood Advisory ×19
- Flash Flood Warning ×12
- Special Weather Statement ×11
- Wind Advisory ×8
- Flood Warning ×7
Latest Gila County, AZ outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 5m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 588 customers out (2.0% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Gila County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Gila County went about 3.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 11,637 customers.
The US EIA reports Arizona utilities averaged 1.2 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 3,985 customers out) · decade average 4.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11 | 713 | 0.2 |
| 2016 | 17 | 631 | 0.4 |
| 2017 | 146 | 4,095 | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 197 | 4,032 | 3.9 |
| 2019 | 128 | 8,922 | 5.0 |
| 2020 | 188 | 3,985 | 7.6 |
| 2021 | 180 | 11,637 | 5.6 |
| 2022 | 207 | 3,978 | 6.5 |
| 2023 | 252 | 7,836 | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 294 | 3,611 | 4.0 |
| 2025 | 304 | 5,849 | 3.4 |
Cost of power in Gila County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Gila County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Arizona Public Service Co17.0¢1,287,097 cust
- Salt River Project14.0¢1,074,095 cust
- Navopache Electric Coop, Inc13.5¢40,795 cust
- USBIA-San Carlos Project16.4¢12,018 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively High wildfire exposure · 4.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Gila County: FAQ
- How often does Gila County, AZ lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Gila County, AZ logged 304 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Gila County, AZ?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 11,637 customers without power, beginning July 18, 2021 and lasting about 4h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Gila County, AZ right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Gila County, AZ. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Gila County, AZ?
- Tracked electric providers include Arizona Public Service Co, Salt River Project.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Gila County.
85135, 85501, 85532, 85539, 85541, 85544, 85550, 85553, 85554, 85941
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Public Service Co | 1.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Salt River Project | 1.1 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| Navopache Electric Coop, Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| USBIA-San Carlos Project | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Arizona customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/04007 and /api/v1/counties/04007/history.